Syllabus

Course Code: BLIS-109    Course Name: ICT Applications in LIS (Theory and Practice)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Computer Hardware
• The Evolution of Computers.
• Characteristics of Computers.
• Classification of Computers: Super Computer, Mainframe Computer, Mini Computer and Micro Computer. Digital vs. Analog Computers.
• Computer Architecture: Input Devices, Output Devices, Central Processing Unit. Memory (Auxiliary).
2 Computer Software
• System and Application Software.
• Operating Systems: Single and Multiuser.
• Basics Features of MS Windows and Linux.
• Application Software: Concept and Types.
3 Communication Technology (Networking)
Communication: An Overview
Networks: Concept and Components
Network Media: Wire and Wireless.v • Network Types: PAN, LAN, MAN and WAN.
Topologies: Bus, Star, Ring, Token Ring, Tree and Mesh.
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